Coleman 2000004163 Owner's Manual

Propane Catalytic Heater

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Model 5035

Propane Series

CAN1-11.3-M79 Camp Heater

IMPORTANT

Read this manual carefully before assembling, using or servicing this heater.Keep this manual f or future reference. If you have questions about assembly, operation, servicing or repair of this heater, please call Coleman at 1-800-835-3278 or TDD:316-832-8707. In Canada call 1-800-387-6161.

Contents

General Safety Information To Set Up To Light To Turn Off To Store Things You Should Know Replacement Parts List Warranty

Safety precautions are essential when any mechanical or propane fueled equipment is involved.These precautions are necessary when using, storing, and servicing. Using this equipment with the respect and caution demanded will reduce the possibilities of personal injury or property damage.

The following symbols shown below are used extensively throughout this manual.Always heed these precautions, as they are essential when using any mechanical or propane fueled equipment.

General Safety Information

Warning

THIS APPLIANCE CONSUMES AIR

If you smell gas:

1. Do not attempt to light appliance.

2. Extinguish any open flame.

3. Disconnect from fuel supply.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other liquids with flammable vapors in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

• When used in any inside area, provide a fresh air opening of at least six square inches (39 square centimeters).

• Never operate the heater while sleeping.

• Do not use other burning appliances inside.

This manual contains important information about the assembly, operation and maintenance of this heater.General safety information is presented in these first few pages and is also located throughout the manual. Particular attention should be paid to information accompanied by the safety alert symbol “ DANGER”, “ WARNING”, “ CAUTION”.

Keep this manual for future reference and to educate new users of this product.This manual should be read in conjunction with the labeling on the product.

DANGER

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate personal injury, or property damage.

General Safety Information cont.

• EXPLOSION - FIRE HAZARD

• Never store propane near high heat, open flames, pilot lights, direct sunlight, other ignition sources or where temperatures exceed 120 degrees F (49°C).

• Propane is heavier than air and can accumulate in low places.If you smell gas, leave the area immediately.

• Never install or remove propane tank while catalytic heater is lighted, near flame, pilot lights, other ignition sources or while catalytic heater is hot to touch.

• During operation, this product can be a source of ignition.Never use the catalytic heater in spaces that contain or may contain volatile or airborne combustibles , or products such as gasoline, solvents, paint thinner, dust particles or unknown chemicals.Minimum clearances from combustible materials:24 inches.

• Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the combustion chamber.

DANGER

Failure to comply with the precautions and instructions provided with this heater can result in death, serious bodily injury and property loss or damage from hazards of fire, explosion, burn and/or asphyxiation.

Only persons who can understand and follow the instructions should use or service this heater.

DANGER

WARNING

We cannot foresee every use which may be made of our products. Check with your local fire

safety authority if you have questions about use.

Other standards govern the use of fuel gases and heat producing products for specific uses.Y our local authorities can advise you about these.

• Never refill disposable cylinders.

• Use the preset regulator that came with the catalytic heater. Do not attempt to adjust.

WARNING

• This product is fueled by propane gas. Propane gas is invisible, odorless, and flammable. An odorant is normally added to help detect leaks and can be described as a “rotten egg” smell. The odorant can fade over time so leaking gas is not always detectable by smell alone.

• Propane gas is heavier than air and leaking propane will sink to the lowest level possible. It can ignite by ignition sources including matches, lighters, sparks or open flames of any kind many feet away from the original leak. Use only propane gas set up for vapor withdrawal.

• Propane gas should be stored or used in compliance with local ordinances and codes or with ANSI/NFPA 58.Turn off propane when not in use.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:

WARNING:This fuel, and byproducts of combustion of this fuel, contain chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

• BURN HAZARD

• Never leave catalytic heater unattended when hot or in use.

• Keep out of reach of children.

WARNING

• SERVICE SAFETY

• Keep all connections and fittings clean.Inspect

propane cylinder and catalytic heater propane connections for damage before attaching.

• During set up, check all connections and fittings

for leaks using soapy water.Never use a flame. Bubbles indicate a leak.Check that the connection is not cross-threaded and that it is tight. Perform another leak check.If there is still a leak, remove the cylinder and contact Coleman for service or repairs.

• Use as a heating appliance only. Never alter in any

way or use with any device or part not specifically designed and sold for this product.

CAUTION

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